Exhibit 99.1

                               PRESS RELEASE
                            REPORT OF EARNINGS


                                                           November 5, 2010
                                                    Shawnee Mission, Kansas

The  following is a report of earnings for Seaboard Corporation (NYSE  Amex
symbol: SEB) with offices at 9000 West 67th Street, Shawnee Mission, Kansas
66202,  (the  "Company"), for the three months ended October  2,  2010  and
October  3,  2009,  in  thousands of dollars except  share  and  per  share
amounts.

                                     Three Months Ended     Nine Months Ended
                                    October 2, October 3, October 2, October 3,
                                        2010       2009       2010       2009

Net sales                           $1,111,813 $  854,625 $3,180,552 $2,642,023

Net earnings attributable to
 Seaboard                           $   39,869 $   36,715 $  180,251 $   79,607


Net earnings per common share       $    32.74 $    29.69 $   146.93 $    64.32

Average number of shares outstanding 1,217,828  1,236,758  1,226,780  1,237,675




Notes to Report of Earnings:

Seaboard Corporation today filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q with the
United  States Securities and Exchange Commission.  Seaboard  has  provided
access   to   the  Quarterly  Report  on  Form  10-Q  on  its  website   at
http://www.seaboardcorp.com/investor-sec.aspx.